David Cameron is dabbling in “social engineering” by pushing through gay
marriage laws that are “divisive, ill-thought-through and
constitutionally wrong”, a former Tory Cabinet minister has warned.

Liam Fox, the former Defence Secretary and a figurehead of the Tory Right,
also warned that the European courts would force the Church of England to
conduct the same-sex ceremonies despite guarantees from the Prime Minister
that it would not be compelled to do so.

In a letter sent this week to about 60 constituents who had voiced concern
about gay marriage, Dr Fox told them that he would be voting against the